Derrick Feldmann

Derrick Feldmann is a sought-after speaker, researcher and advisor for cause engagement. He is the author of the recently released Social Movements for Good: How Companies and Causes Create Viral Change and the lead researcher and creator of the Millennial Impact Project, an oft-cited, multi-year study of how the next generation supports causes.

Contributions

Voices from the Field

Achieve Podcast: Building Awareness and Attention for Social Causes

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Derrick Feldmann, Stacey Faella

Listen to Woodcock Foundation’s Executive Director Stacey Faella in conversation with Achieve’s President Derrick Feldmann about building awareness and attention for social causes. … Read More

Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Christopher Cardona, Derrick Feldmann, Kristy S. Rodriguez, Stacey Faella

Social movements are at the core of society -- raising awareness about issues and providing a voice for those that are often not heard. Social movements are great opportunities for family philanthropists to align their resources and voices with like-minded people who want to bring about change… Read More

Voices from the Field

Four Ways Family Philanthropies Can Support Social Movements

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Derrick Feldmann

Social movements are at the core of who we are as a society. People participate in these social movements because those who can’t stand up for themselves need the voice of strangers to be there for them. It’s the real reason most of us get behind a cause – an inspirational story, a symbol or a vision inspired us… Read More

Voices from the Field

Purpose, Being Human, and It’s Not All About Millenials- MCON13 Recap

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Derrick Feldmann

Editor’s Note: We are pleased to share this recap from the founder of MCON13, “a day of conversation and thought-provoking ideas shared by over 15 nonprofit, business and technology leaders that have successfully harnessed the Millennial generation for good.” By Derrick Feldmann “Why do you like charities?” My dad asked me this question last week. My comment back took him… Read More